A web-based team-oriented medical error communication assessment tool: Development, preliminary reliability, validity, and user ratings

Teaching and Learning in Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 68-77

  Kim, Sara ^a   Brock, Doug ^a   Prouty, Carolyn D ^a   Odegard, Peggy Soule ^a   Shannon, Sarah E ^a   Robins, Lynne ^a   Boggs, Jim G ^b   Clark, Fiona J ^b   Gallagher, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Seattle WA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ERROR; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PEER GROUP; REPRODUCIBILITY; SATISFACTION; TEACHING; VALIDATION STUDY; VIDEORECORDING; WRITING;

COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICAL ERRORS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PEER GROUP; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEACHING; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING; WRITING;

EID: 78751513593     PISSN: 10401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10401334.2011.536896     Document Type: Article

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